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Mt. Rainier, Washington (Day 4) – Inner Glacier to Camp Schurman

Saturday, July 7th, 2012

Jumping for Joy on Mt Rainier
Anne psyched to be climbing Rainier

Camp Sherman (9,510 ft)
Camp Schurman

On Saturday, we got up fairly early and broke camp. We left the relative comfort of our ~8,500 ft perch on Inner Glacier for spacious camp on the Emmons Flats, above Camp Schurman (9,800 ft). It was important to make this move in order to give us the best possible chance to summit on Sunday. (more…)